After six games on the road, Amador is heading back home. They will host the Union Mine Diamondbacks at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Amador was able to grind out a solid victory over Forest Lake Christian, taking the game 2-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Amador took both sets by at least eight points. After all that action, the final score was 25-17, 25-10.
Meanwhile, Union Mine came tearing into Tuesday's match with three straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Wolverine with a sharp 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Diamondbacks have posted since September 10th.
The final score came out to 25-20, 25-18, 25-22.
Ella Heuer was the offensive standout of the game as she had 13 digs and three aces. That's the most aces she has posted since Thursday.
Amador's win bumped their record up to 9-10. As for Union Mine, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season.
Amador came up short against Union Mine in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 3-1. Can Amador avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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